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Lon Chenowith
Lon Chenowith is the author of Five Million Steps: Faith Adventures along the Appalachian Trail, a book rooted in a lifelong dream to trek the Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine. He has served in Christian ministry across four states as a church planter, pastor, and missionary. He and his wife have two sons, a daughter, three grandsons, and a granddaughter, and his family enjoys the outdoors, travel, and international mission work.
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Bill Bryson
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Bill Bryson's A Walk in the Woods revisits the Appalachian Trail through comic misadventures and trail lore, offering a secular counterpoint to Chenowith's devotional depth.
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Kate Harris's Lands of Lost Borders recounts a multi-year cycling odyssey, similarly using physical endurance as a lens for asking what a life is actually for.
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Inga Aksamit
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